Gideon, Your weakness. God’s Strength. packs a lot into 192 pages cover-to-cover guiding readers through faith, history, self-reflection, group discussion and much more. The study will take you through a transformative experience with God, Gideon, Priscilla and those who do it with you. Structured to similar to a devotional, the study outlines the weekly sessions within five days, giving you two days to reflect further and begin to put what you learned into action.
You can expect to
dive deep into history (maps, charts, multiple-choice questions and more included)
engage through activities and questions with yourself and your group
reflect on the Word of God (in thought and scripture) and how it’s applied in your daily walk with Christ,
connect with Priscilla through vivid stories of her life and experiences
and be moved by her many words of wisdom.
Read MoreFour years ago I landed in Los Angeles, California relieved of the job search process and excited to begin my professional career. As a high school student I dreamed of moving to the West Coast, and today that is my reality. Although my journey has not gone according to plan, it has been full of amazing experiences, memories and lessons. As I celebrate my “Caliversary,” I’m sharing some highlights of my time in “SoCal.” Many of them can be added to your to do list for your next trip to the Golden State.
My favorite memories have been during visits from my family, with my cousins here and through fulfilling work experiences at United Way and TGR Foundation. Although I’m not close to seeing or doing everything on my California Bucket List, here are 10 experiences I’ve enjoyed most since my move. Each year after my “Caliversary” I update the list with recent experiences.
Read MoreWhether you’re a recent college graduate starting your professional career, a seasoned practitioner climbing the ladder to success or a C-Suite executive building your personal brand, how you manage your presence on LinkedIn is essential to maximize the benefits of being a part of the world’s largest professional platform. If you’re new to the LinkedIn Audit Series, be sure to start with nine ways to use the platform and then assess your goals and intended outcomes before you begin to evaluate and update your profile in sessions outlined in depth in parts one and two of the audit series.
After you’ve audited your profile and you’re ready to take your LinkedIn presence to the next level, follow the three steps below.
Read MoreAs we continue with the second section of our LinkedIn Audit, we’ll cover the “meat” of your profile including your experience, education and skills. Before you get started, it may be helpful to locate the latest version of your résumé.
While you update or draft new content for each of your positions, think about two audiences that will be most interested 1) those who want to work in your role or industry and 2) those who want to hire or work with you.
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